Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, W.I. - Six steel orchestras are slated to take on and attempt to dethrone 2022 Panorama champions Starlift Steel Orchestra at the July 6 competition. In the Panorama segment of Steel and Glitter unfolding at Carnival City, Victoria Park in Kingstown, steelpan enthusiasts and music and culture lovers in general will revel in the sound of steel during the country’s annual Carnival season.
This event follows its Junior Panorama counterpart which saw the Starlift Juniors triumphing on July 2.
Following are the bands expected to participate, their tunes of choice, and arrangers where available.
2023 St. Vincent National Panorama - Order of Appearance & Quick Chart |
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| Play order | Band | Selection/ Performer |
Arranger |
| #1 |
Epic Sounds Steel Orchestra
|
Move It (Johnny Rebel) |
Arranger: Johnny Pompey |
| #2 |
Genesis Steel Orchestra
|
Ah Don’t Care (Winston Soso) |
Arranger: Delano Bristol |
| #3 |
South East Steel Orchestra
|
Whistle (Blacksand) |
Arranger: Akeam Hannaway |
| #4 |
Sion Hill Steel Orchestra
|
Longer Jamming (Winston Soso) |
Arranger: Terrance “BJ” Marcelle |
| #5 |
Elite Steel Orchestra
|
Yo Woman Butting Me (Fryktion) |
Arranger: Kesslon “Taffa” Wilson |
| #6 |
Symphonix Orchestra
|
Panyard (Winston Soso) |
Arranger: Jomoro Francis |
| #7 |
Starlift Steel Orchestra
|
How Some Men Love They Women aka “Big Bottom” (Winston Soso) |
Arranger: Danté Pantin |
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